Marty Miller
Executive Director

Professional Experience

Executive Director, ORFH, Yakima, WA

Business Consultant, PrintWorks (Silk-screening), Camden, NJ

Legislative Correspondent, U.S. Senate, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, Subcommittee on Aging, Washington D.C.

Public Relations, Habitat for Humanity International, Americus, GA

Education

B.S. in Political Science, 1989, Whitworth University, Spokane, WA

Master of Science in Economic Development, 1993, Eastern University, Philadelphia, PA

Further Information

Marty has been a valuable member of ORFH since 1993 and has directly participated in the development of over 500 units in rural Washington State serving approximately 2,500 farmworkers and other low-income rural residents. Marty became ORFH’s Executive Director in 2004 after serving as the Director of Housing Development. Marty is a strong advocate at the federal, state and local level and works to bring positive change to policy issues affecting farmworkers and their families. Marty is a member of the National Rural Housing Coalition's Board of Directors and serves on their Farmworker Housing Committee.  He is also a contributing member of the National Farmworker Housing Directors’ Association. Marty participates on the State of Washington’s Affordable Housing Advisory Board, Subcommittee on Farmworker Housing in addition to the Policy Advisory Team of the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development and represents ORFH as member of the Washington Low Income Housing Alliance.

And, if none of that captures your interest, he always enjoys talking about fishing and old trucks.